marriages1997Sheri Starkey was married to Darrick Hummelon May 19, 2007. Sheri is employedas a middle school teacher at Sacred HeartSchool. Darrick is employed at Hummel Insurance.The couple resides in Berlin, Ohio.1998Christine Eberts was married to MichaelMuniak on December 16, 2007. The coupleresides in Uniontown, Ohio.2001Douglas Neff married Erin Pastorella (’03)on August 11, 2007. Doug is an electricianwith O.D. Miller Electric Co. Erin isemployed as an elementary special educationteacher at Green Local Schools. The coupleresides in Canton, Ohio.2002Steven Albrecht married Alyssa Koskovicson June 2, 2007. The couple resides inAustintown, Ohio.2002Amanda Arkow was married to JasonWagner on January 19, 2008. Amanda andJason reside in New Port Richey, Florida.2003Tabitha Schrader was married to Jason R.Converse on August 4, 2007. Tabitha and Jasonare both employed by North Canton CitySchools. They live in North Canton, Ohio.2004Carolyn Crawford was married to RobertBasista on October 20, 2007. Carolyn isemployed by Banfield, The Pet Hospital ofMassillon, and Robert is employed by PoloRalph Lauren. The newlyweds reside inWooster, Ohio.2004Michelle Wilson was married to BrianSemple on June 23, 2007. Michelle andBrian reside in Dexter, Michigan.2005Krista Herris was married to Alan Hussaron June 30, 2007. Krista is a GuidanceCounselor at Jackson Local Schools. Thecouple resides in Canton Township, Ohio.2005Bethany Kibler was married to PatrickPerkowski on October 6, 2007. Bethany isemployed by the Stark County HealthDepartment. Patrick is employed by theCity of Massillon Fire Department. Thecouple resides in Massillon, Ohio.2005Gary Robinson married his wife Meaganon June 2, 2007. Meagan and Gary have adaughter that will turn four this April. Garyis a Physical Education teacher for BurnsMiddle School in Tampa, Florida. He isalso working on his master’s degree at the<strong>University</strong> of South Florida.2006Adam Letera married Meghan Plummeron December 28, 2007. They are both employedat J.M. Smucker in Orville.The couple resides in Green, Ohio.2006Christine Trbovich was married to JasonPaone on September 8, 2007. They live inCanton, Ohio.2006Stephanie Zaratsian was married to ChadBailey (’04) on May 31, 2008. Stephanie isa Program Coordinator at <strong>Walsh</strong> <strong>University</strong>.Chad is a Tagg Rep for Hilscher-ClarkeElectric Company. The couple resides inCanton, Ohio. 12007Angela Ball was married to Jamie Dixon onJune 9, 2007. Angela is employed at HolyCross Hospital. The newlyweds reside inFort Lauderdale, Florida.class notes1973Br. Nicholas Patron celebrated his 25thjubilee in religious life with the Brothers andSisters of Charity on April 3, 2008. He isthe chaplain at Canton’s Aultman Hospitaland has completed 33 years of teaching.1975Jim Davis is a CPA at Davis & Co., inHighlands Ranch, Colorado. He worksexclusively with the NFP sector. Jim and hiswife Carol recently formed a non-profit groupcalled Outreach Uganda. They work withthe Pit-tek Women’s Association to helpthem secure their daily needs and to raisemoney to get their children back in school.Jim and Carol reside in Littleton, Colorado.1978JoAnn Edwards is employed by the StarkCounty Court of Common Pleas as theDeputy Court Administrator. JoAnn residesin Massillon, Ohio.1980Thomas Kirkpatrick will succeed DennisVernier (’95), upon his retirement as vicepresident of auditing at the Timken Company.Tom is currently the manager of Project O.N.E.and has been with Timken since 1979. He andhis wife Katherine reside in Massillon,Ohio.121
1983Michael Anderson is the Director of FacultyAssessment at Brooklyn College. Michaeland his wife Risa (Pyle) (’83) reside inStaten Island, New York.1984Jean (Hackel) Miller is a MechanicalEngineer at General Motors in Detroit,where she is working on control systems forHybrid Vehicles. Jean has two children. Herhusband Greg is an Electrical Engineer. Thefamily resides in Plymouth, Michigan.1984Todd Rock was inducted into the 23rd classof the Muskingum Valley Old-Timers BaseballHall of Fame, in Zanesville, Ohio. He wasa four year starter at <strong>Walsh</strong> <strong>University</strong> andplayed for the Junior and Senior Pioneers.Todd is a special education teacher as well asthe head basketball coach at Bishops RosecransHigh School. He and his wife Michell residein Zanesville, Ohio.Four <strong>Walsh</strong> Alumni and acurrent student are named tothe Canton Regional Chamberof Commerce’s YSTARK! first“Twenty Under Forty”class.The nominees were evaluatedon leadership, volunteerism,commitment to community,personal accomplishments andprofessional achievements.The <strong>Walsh</strong> nominees are:Scott Haws ’03Diebold Inc.Mark Butterworth ’93Herbert W. Hoover FoundationChristopher Remark ’92Aultman Health FoundationDerrick Wyman ’06ConsultantTrina Bennington (Student)The Timken Co.1984Tony Rose is the head boys golf coach, headgirls basketball coach, and physical educationteacher at North Union High School inRichwood, Ohio. This is Tony’s 14th seasonas a head basketball coach in Ohio; he finishedthis season with 18 wins. Tony and his wifeErin reside in Lewis Center, Ohio.1985Mark Clendenin is employed as an InsideSales Manager at Life Settlement Insights. Heand his wife Tracy reside in Canton, Ohio.1990Andrew Bernett is a Sr. LAE Adjuster at theCitizens Property Insurance Corporation.Andy resides in Orange Park, Florida.1991Erin Hookey is the Educational ServicesCoordinator at the Summit County JuvenileCourt in Akron. Erin resides in Canton, Ohio.1991Ronald Mendel was given the 2008 GreatTeacher Award at Mount Union College.Ronald is an assistant professor of humanperformance and sports management atMount Union. He has been a member ofthe faculty since 2004, serves as the programdirector of exercise science, is the advisor tothe Exercise Science Club and serves on theHuman Subjects and SCHOLAR daycommittees. The Great Teacher Awardrecognizes excellence in teaching.1993Vincent D. Maculaitis Jr. was inducted intothe Cy Young Tuscarawas County Old-TimersBaseball Association Hall of Fame. Vinnyplayed baseball at Central Catholic, Claymont,Uhrichsville Moose, Dennison Little League,Canton Hot Stove league, and <strong>Walsh</strong> <strong>University</strong>.Vinny resides in North Canton, Ohio.1995Joseph Phillips recently completed atriathlon on May 4, 2008, in EnglewoodBeach, Florida. his event is part of a NationalTriathlon Series with 6 races across thecountry. It consists of a 2K (1.25 mile)swim, a 60K (37.25 miles) bike route, anda 15K (9.3 mile) run. Joe finished thirdoverall with a time of 3 hours, 39 minutes,and 30 seconds. He was a member of the<strong>Walsh</strong> Cross Country and Track teams in1990-1991. Joe will continue to compete byentering the Ironman Florida 70.3 Triathlonat the Walt Disney World Sports Complexin two weeks. 21995Dennis Vernier, Vice President of Auditingfor the Timken Company, will retire onMarch 31, 2008. He has 36 years of serviceto the company. Thomas Kirkpatrick (’80)will succeed Dennis upon his retirement.Dennis resides in Canton, Ohio.1996Fred N. Pressley, Jr. joined the law firmof Fowler White Boggs Banker, in Tampa,Florida, as an associate. Fred practices inthe firm’s Environmental and Land PracticeGroup. He received a master’s degree fromthe <strong>University</strong> of South Florida and hislaw degree cum laude from Florida A&M<strong>University</strong> College of Law.1997Christopher Eagon is the MarketingManager of Axim Italcementi Group inMiddlebranch, Ohio. Chris also works asan adjunct professor of communications at<strong>Walsh</strong> <strong>University</strong>.2walsh timessummer 2008